Community club schedules and social events in Lawrence
Mrs. William Orrick of New York visits Lawrence for the United Nations conference as her cousin joins a dinner with ten guests. Numerous bridge and sewing club gatherings planned including the Yarnold Community club, the Double Dozen club, and the Loyal Ladies class. Meetings cover January through February with programs on missions and home management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William §. Johnson
James B. Orrick
New York
Lawrence
Orrick
Department of Public Information
United Nations
Lake Success
N. Y
Larry Heeb
Lynn R. Moore
Henry Shenk
Fred S&s. Montgomery
Irvin Youngberg
George Baxter
Allen Reese
Albert Palmertee
Charles Baer
James Maloney
William Scott
Paul Kirkpatrick
Gerald Carney
Loyal Ladies Church School
First Methodist Church
H. W. Howsman
New Hampshire Street
J. S. Daniele
Chris Kraft
Central Home Demonstration Unit
Cecil Brecheisen
Roy Schwalm
Mra C. T. Taal
Mea
Hibbard Taal
One Man Killed In Iola Collision
A two-vehicle crash on the Iola area highway claimed one life and sent another man to a hospital. The deceased was identified as R. Wray. An unidentified companion suffered injuries not believed serious. Four others in the second vehicle, William H. Colsin, Dale Snodgrass, Joyee Myers, all of Pipeans Kan, and Jo Ann Bybee of Ola, received minor cuts.
Personal notes from Cambridge and Kansas scenes
Cpl. William A. White called his parents in Topeka from Cambridge England while on leave from Tullin air base Vienna. He helped dispatch planes during the Air Lift at Celle Germany before his assignment to the base. Mrs Ralph Strong and sons visit Topeka relatives as their pastor husband attends a Bible School conference at Hutchinson. Out of town relatives attend funeral of Charles M Robertson in Topeka, and hospital patient J Eriksen shows movement in Lawrence. Mrs Ted Davis plans to return to Wichita after the service.
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Cpl
William A. White
Olin White
Tennessee Street
Cambridge
England
Tullin
Vienna
Austria
Corporal White
Celle
Germany
Ralph Strong
Topeka
West Side Presbyterian Manse
Strong
Potwin Presbyterian Church
Hutchinson
Charles M. Robertson
M. Lee Sorey, Jr
Oklahoma City
Robert L. Robertson
Kansas City
Charles Whitaker
Ted Davis
Wichita
Blind Wrestler Gene Manfrini Shines At Columbia
Eugene Augustine Manfrini, a 21 year old Bronx native and Columbia University's blind wrestler, has lost only one of about 60 matches at 155 pounds. He excels in academics and music, relies on hearing, balance, and reflexes, and has attracted praise from coach Dick Waite after defeating Bill Harvey at Annapolis.
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New York
Eugene Augustine Manfrini
Columbia University
Bronx
East
Ken Hunte
Syracuse
Gene Manfrini
New York Institute For the Education of the
J Clyde Downs
Gene
Columbia
Dick Waite
Frain
Ihe
Ian
Waite
Mansini
Manfrini
Bill Harvey
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Olympics Housing Village Aids Postwar Finland
Helsinki reports the 1952 Olympic Games will ease postwar housing. A private firm, funded by loans from the Finnish Republic and Helsinki, will build 600 apartments in the Olympic Village near the main stadium. Finns may buy shares to secure tenancy. the village mirrors a wartime model already occupied since 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Helsinkii
Finnish Republic
Double Funeral for Father and Son in Pittsburg
A father Frank F. Firburg and son Winis W. Fink, both of Pittsburg, will be buried together in a double funeral. Frank died of a heart attack, three days after Winis W. Fink, 43, passed away following a long illness. The Firburg cleaning firm owners had run their business for years.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Servie
Winis W. Fink
Frank F. Firburg
Farm output in 1949 hits record level despite lower grain crops
Final reports show 1949 total farm production equaled the 1948 record with livestock and dairy gains offsetting grain declines. January 1950 farm incomes are forecast at about 2.2 million dollars, down from January 1949 due to lower prices. Meat and dairy yields rose while wheat and most grains fell. Bellet Sade reference and Magna Carta note appear as historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bank Commissioner Reports on Kansas Institutions
Topeka reports state banks and trust companies at end of 1949 stood 2.7 percent below 1948. Total resources December 31 1949 were 722,570,032, down from 742,940,548 a year earlier. Welch notes the drop amid a weak wheat crop and lower cattle prices. Statistics show the most important item in agricultural mechanization is the tractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
B. A. Welch
Kansas
Welch
1958 Games Set for July 19 to August 2 Amid Stadium Plans
Accommodations for 8 000 spectators are under way as machinery for heating water is shown from Ragan. Similar gear for Aen 10 Games had been shipped but the vessel was sunk by a German submarine. Organizers expect 40 000 foreign visitors and 200 000 Finns to attend.
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Seon
Ragan
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Mra. M
Conoe Club
ER A. Davies
Oa Timorial
University
Home Aid Society
Mra
F. P
Fall Leaf Community Club
Marie Bryant
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Clyde Howard
Connecticut Street
Fred Burch
Edna Corp
Ida Riggs
Elmer Martin
Yarnold Community Club
Double Dozen
John Metaker
Frank Miller
Roll
Cal
Brackett Community Club
Oliver Hobbs
C. W. Davenport
Fred Looney
Charles Hubbard, Sr
Wayne Parks
C. L. McClung
Ninjas Club
A. B. Ewing
Business Women’s
Presbyterian Guild
Book of Prayer For
T. H. Astman
Louisiana Street
Stanton Olinger
H. William Firner
Belpre
Rederick Maloy
Harry X. Winter
Delta Tek
Mes
Murat Mets
Toxpital
Iola
The
United
Gustafson
Crown
Stowits
Round Corner
Cardal
Caduecoady
By AL Lauter
West
Lente
Leeda
Maxine Lindley
Buddy Gallagher Motors
Plymouth
Mark Bank
Snow Crop Distributors of
Hensley Coffee
Silega
Bluehill
Swanson Chicken Products
Hensley’s Coffee
Indiana
Pert As A
Weaver's Reacy
Jersey
Store Hoare
Ethan Allen
Bisaman
Delkor
National
Tell City
Janpor Deaks
Governor Winthrop
Knephote Styten
Rembrandt
Bendix
Us) Automatic Wanders
DunSpin
Coolerator
Firth, McGee
Rothury
LL. Montell
Bill Widner
F. M. Pippert
Don Miller
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